Articles filed under Illinois
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Sioux Falls pipeline approval includes symbolic 'no' voteMar 09, 2016 6:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Leaders in South Dakota's largest city voted to allow a proposed $3.8 billion oil pipeline to pass by, but not before one Sioux Falls councilman...
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Police gather to honor officer killed in crashMar 09, 2016 6:00 am - SOUTH JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Officers from across Illinois gathered in Morgan County to attend the funeral of a police officer killed while responding to a call. Sout...
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Finke, Illinois cruise by Minnesota 85-52 in Big 10 tourneyMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Michael Finke scored 17 points and made five 3-pointers to lead No. 12 seed Illinois past 13th-seeded Minnesota 85-52 on Wednesday in the Big Ten tourname...
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Federal claim alleges other victims of Rutherford harassmentMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A federal lawsuit claiming sexual harassment by former Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford names four other staffers who allegedly complained of unwanted sex...
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Schaumburg share of Roselle Road ramp cost is $988,310Mar 09, 2016 12:00 am - Schaumburg will pay $988,310 toward the Roselle Road interchange on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90), according to an intergovernmental agreement finalized this w...
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Illinois awaits decision on federal flood assistanceMar 08, 2016 6:00 am - ALTON, Ill. (AP) - Illinois communities affected by historic flooding more than two months ago are still waiting to hear whether they will receive assistance from the fe...
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Illinois lawmakers seek to expand concealed carry lawMar 08, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois legislators from both parties are continuing to fine-tune the state's concealed carry law nearly three years after it was passed. The S...
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Rural Illinois wildlife park set to openMar 08, 2016 6:00 am - ARCOLA, Ill. (AP) - A planned wildlife park is set to open outside a small, eastern Illinois town. Owner James Aikman tells The News-Gazette in Champaign (http://bit.ly/...
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No state funding in millions U of Illinois will pay coachMar 08, 2016 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois is spending tens of millions of dollars to hire its new football coach. And the school's leaders say they anticipated q...
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Illinois man gets almost 20 years for extorting women onlineMar 08, 2016 6:00 am - EFFINGHAM, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois man has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for extorting women and producing child pornography. The Effingham Daily News (htt...